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...interview published in TIME last week, Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic offered his services as a Balkan peace broker, promising to bring the Bosnian Serbs closer to a deal, provided U.N.-imposed sanctions against Yugoslavia are lifted. The proposal made no waves in Washington, since it recycled ideas that had been rejected by the U.S. Then hard on the heels of the capture of Srebrenica by the Bosnian Serb army, Time has learned, Carl Bildt, the peace negotiator for the European Union, presented Milosevic with a number of ideas that might make a deal more palatable all around, including...
...TIME: [Serbian paramilitary leader] Arkan was from Serbia. The paramilitaries came from Serbia...
Milosevic: That is different; that is a different problem. It is clear that any paramilitary formation on the Serbian side, on the Muslim side, on other sides never had more than a couple of thousand...
...from Srebrenica and are trying to make their way inside Zepa. They've hit the Serb right flank badly. About 1,100 are already inside bolstering the defenses, and another 1,900 are making it through. They're really causing havoc in Serb-held territory: they've cut the Serbian road to Pale, and cut off the Serbian capital from the rest of the country." The Bosnian government sources, however, predict that once Serb forces become secure, Zepa could still fall by Wednesday. Things inside the enclave have become so desperate, Barnes adds, that a slice of bread now sells...
...safe area" of Srebrenica,Bosnian Serb forceshalted their advance toward Dutch lines on the southern edge of town. Fighting between Serb and government forces intensified elsewhere around the city, as Serb forces reportedly set fire to homes in outlying areas. Despite a U.N. demand that they be released, the Serbian army continued to hold 30 Dutch soldiers hostage as insurance againstNATO bombings...